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Large Majority of Business Travelers Not Yet Comfortable With AI Bookings

A large majority (89%) of global business travelers are not yet comfortable using AI-enabled options for booking business travel, but an even larger number……

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Location, Location, Location 7-10-24

Nice, France — DoubleTree by Hilton Nice Centre Iconic has opened in the heart of the city less than 15 minutes from the airport and……

Marriott Launches Online Booking Tool for SMEs

Marriott International announced the launch of Business Access by Marriott Bonvoy, an online travel booking program designed as a direct channel for small to……

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Location, Location, Location 7-3-24

Lanzhou, China — The 354-room Sheraton Lanzhou Anning has opened, the 100th for the brand in greater China, where Sheraton made its debut 50 years……

Extended Stay Hotels Continue Strong Performance in May, Says Highland Group

Occupancy up for second consecutive month after 12-month decline….

Hyatt Acquires Lifestyle Hotel Group in Germany

Purchase of Me and All brand marks continuing growth in Europe….

Location, Location, Location 6-26-24

Openings in Santa Barbara, Calif.; Cam Ranh, Vietnam; and Opatija, Croatia….

Location, Location, Location 6-19-24

Openings in Munich; Brussels; Santa Monica, Calif.; and Lisbon…

Location, Location, Location 6-12-24

Openings in Muscat, Oman; Cleveland; and Changsha, China….

No Hidden Fees Act Passes in the House

Legislation would mandate a single standard for transparent fee displays across hotels, short-term rentals, search sites and OTAs….

US Hotel Industry Sees Weaker Performance for Memorial Day Week

Business travel patterns continue to strengthen….

Amadeus Will Provide Central Reservation System for Accor

Technology promises to boost revenues and build connections with guests….